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INSURRECTIONARY
insurrectional, insurrectionary
(adjective) of or relating to or given to insurrection
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
insurrectionary (comparative more insurrectionary, superlative most insurrectionary)
Pertaining to, or characterized by, insurrection.
Synonyms
• rebellious
• seditious
Noun
insurrectionary (plural insurrectionaries)
One who takes part in insurrection.
Source: Wiktionary
In`sur*rec"tion*a*ry, a.
Definition: Pertaining to, or characterized by, insurrection; rebellious; seditious. Their murderous insurrectionary system. Burke.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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